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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the SE by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, gales from the SE by Sun night).

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
750
750
750
750
700
650
650
650
650
750
700
700
700
700
700
650
km/h
5
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
10
S
30
SSE
55
SE
15
E
25
NE
30
NE
20
ENE
10
SSE
20
S
30
S
40
SSE
55
SSE
65
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
1
—
—
2
3
5
2
—
—
1
2
4
1
2
6
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
2
min °C
-3
-2
-3
-4
-3
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
 chill °C
-6
-8
-7
-7
-10
-10
-6
-7
-8
-7
-4
-7
-7
-7
-8
-9
Freezing level m
300
700
650
400
550
900
1000
900
900
900
800
900
900
1000
1050
1050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
7:41
—
—
7:46
—
—
7:48
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:10
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—
6:07
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the SE by Thu afternoon).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, gales from the SE by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Hofsjokull at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Hofsjokull. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Iceland.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
101 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 51).
0
107 km NNE
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
119 km SSE
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
126 km SSW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
149 km SSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
161 km SW
53m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
162 km SW
61m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
25 km
162 km NE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.